The ABC reported (10/4/26)
Mr Dutton’s appointment was announced on Friday alongside that of former Queensland Labor assistant minister Michael Choi.
The state government said the appointments were designed to “help drive investment in key growth opportunities for Queensland in defence industries and critical minerals”.
Queensland Investment Corporation is Queensland’s state-owned investment manager with more than $135 billion in assets under management.
Queensland Treasurer David Janetski said Mr Dutton would provide strategic advice on accelerating development through the flagship Sovereign Industry Development Fund.
“These appointments will bring world-class expertise to the Queensland Investment Corporation, strengthening its ability to driving investment in our state, helping grow our economy to benefit all Queenslanders,” Mr Janetzki said. (Click here to read more)
The Queensland government has tried to cover up Peter Dutton’s appointment to some degree by also appointing a former Labor Party politician, Michael Choi, to the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) board at the same time.
Peter Dutton’s snout back in the public trough with the help of Premier David Crisafulli
And will this tax payer funded defence corporation be suppling weapons and materials for development of weapons to Isreal?